There are a number of barriers that prevent the use of a standard tool: inconsistent assessment and interpretation of pain cues; health care professional beliefs about neonatal pain; and variation ...

The Rapid Geriatric Assessment (RGA ... to improve the health of older Missourians by training primary care health providers in geriatric medicine. For more information on using this free tool, email ...

NONPF Educator's Forum, April 2011 Acute Pain: Assessment and Treatment ... October 2009 The Advanced Practice Nursing Data Collection Toolkit: Research Tools Do not miss this 1-stop resource ...

Accurate pain reporting in sickle cell disease is critical to effective pain assessment and management, but accuracy depends on patient comprehension of forms.

Pain assessment tools included the Numerical Pain Rating Scale ... for underserved populations or individuals that face unique barriers to traditional care. Patients with obesity or severe obesity had ...